Plaque

David Bowie - Former Trident Studios

Erection date: 15/6/2017

Inscription

David Bowie, 1947 - 2016. His albums Hunky Dory and The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the iconic Space Oddity were recorded here at Trident Studios.
BBC Music Day
Awarded by BBC Radio London
British Plaque Trust

Site: David Bowie - Former Trident Studios (1 memorial)

W1, St Anne's Court, 17

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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